Terrifying Incident: Torino's Defender Suffers Breathing Issues Mid-Match
Sebastian Walukiewicz of Torino experienced severe breathing difficulties during a Serie A match against Bologna and was rushed to the hospital.
During a Serie A clash between Torino and Bologna, 24-year-old defender Sebastian Walukiewicz suffered a frightening medical incident. Following a collision with an opposing player, Walukiewicz collapsed to the ground, experiencing acute breathing issues.
Medical teams quickly intervened and transported Walukiewicz off the pitch on a stretcher. While he remained conscious and was able to communicate with medical staff, he was immediately taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
According to reports, Walukiewicz had been battling a viral flu in the days leading up to the game. Despite this, Torino's coaching staff permitted him to play, a decision now under scrutiny. His condition on the field alarmed teammates and opponents alike.
The Polish international was substituted by Margim Vojvoda after being removed from the match. Medical examinations are ongoing to determine the cause of his sudden respiratory distress.